Music and Poetry

A

“Alligator Pie” by Dennis Lee (read)(recitation by author)

“Way up High in the Apple Tree” (read) (watch and sing)

B

“Little Boy Blue” (read) (watch and sing)

“Baa Baa Black Sheep” (read)(watch, sing, and pretend)

C

“The Cow” by Robert Louis Stevenson (read)

“The Purple Cow” by Gelett Burgess (read)

D

“Five Little Ducks” (sing along finger play)

“Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone?” by Septimus Winner (sing along)

“Ducks’ Ditty” by Kenneth Grahame (read) (listen and sing)

E

“Little Nanny Etticoat” (read)

“Nest Eggs” by Robert Louis Stevenson (read) (read and listen)

F

“Once I Caught a Fish Alive” (simple sheet music) (watch and sing along)

“Firefly” by Elizabeth Madox Roberts (read) (listen)

G

“Goosey Goosey Gander” (read)

“God Be In My Head” (read and/or listen)

H

“The House that Jack Built” (book by R. Caldecott, 1878) (listen)

“Hurt No Living Thing” by Christina Rossetti (read)

I

“The Itsy Bitsy Spider” (read)

J

“Jack and Jill” (read) (watch and sing)

“Jack be Nimble” (read) (watch and recite)(fun sing-along song)

“Jesus Loves Me” (watch, sign, and sing)

K

“Old King Cole” (read)(listen)(watch)(watch and listen)

“Polly Put the Kettle On” (read) (listen) (watch)

“Three Little Kittens” (read) (watch and sing along)

L

“The Lion and the Unicorn” (read) (listen)

“London Bridge is Falling Down” (sing)

M

“The Moon” by Robert Louis Stevenson (read) (listen)

“Mistress Mary” (read) (listen)

N

“I Had a Little Nut Tree” (read along)(listen) (watch and sing along)

“For Want of a Nail” (read) (listen)

O

“The Octopus” by Eric Ode (read) (read-larger print)

“Angels Watching Over Me” (simple sheet music) (listen)

P

“Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater” (read) (watch and recite)

“Pease Porridge Hot” (read) (watch and recite) (listen) (watch and listen)

Q

“The Queen of Hearts” (read) (watch and recite)

“The Quartermaster’s Store” (listen) (listen) (lyrics)

R

“It’s Raining, It’s Pouring” (simple sheet music) (watch and sing along)

“Little Robin Redbreast” (read) (song and action rhyme)

“Rain” by Robert Louis Stevenson (read) (sing)

“The Rainbow” by Christina Rossetti (read)

S

“Let is Snow” by Dean Martin (listen)

“On Top of Spaghetti” (read) (watch and sing)

“Singing” by Robert Louis Stevenson (read)

T

“Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” (read) (listen)

“Tails” by Rowena Bennett (read)

U

“Rose, Rose, and Up She Rises” (read) (listen)

V

“Down in the Valley” (listen)

“The Violet” by Jane Taylor (read)

W

“Wee Willie Winkie” (read)

“The Wind” by Robert Louis Stevenson (read)

X

“The Fox” (listen- Nickel Creek) (listen- Bob Shane)

“When Whales Exhale” by Constance Levy (read)

Y

“Yankee Doodle” (listen) (lyrics)

“The Grand Old Duke of York” (listen) (watch and sing along)

Z

“Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah” sung by James Baskett (watch and listen)

“Lazy Mary” (read) (watch)